Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160
Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Scribe not identified
Main text scribe

Script Definition

Byzantine
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Variable
Variable
Variable
Variable
Quick
  • Irregular spacing
  • Nesting

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Variable size
  • Ascenders are equal to the height of the average letter
  • Descenders are equal to the height of the average letter
  • Downstrokes are not parallel
  • Horizontal strokes are not parallel
  • Ascenders are not parallel to the downstrokes
  • Descenders are not parallel to the downstrokes
  • Ascenders are not parallel among them
  • Descenders are not parallel among them
  • Thick, traced with the full width of the flat nib
  • There is no shading
10 Jul 2024, 2:53 p.m.
24 May 2024, 12:57 p.m. by Elena Lolli
Elena Lolli
Elena Lolli, 'Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/specimens/686/ on 2025-12-04.

Abbreviation

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Abbreviation - #14496
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Justification

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Justification - #14510
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Letter

Aleph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Letter - #14498
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Letter - #14511
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Gimel

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Letter - #14499
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Daleth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Letter - #14492
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He

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Letter - #14502
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Letter - #14503
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Vav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Letter - #14509
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Zayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Letter - #14491
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Ḥeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Letter - #14488
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Kaph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Letter - #14495
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Kaph: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Letter - #14493
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Lamed

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Letter - #14515
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Mem

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Letter - #14506
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Mem: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Letter - #14490
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Nun

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Letter - #14494
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Nun: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Letter - #14507
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Samekh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Letter - #14508
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'Ayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Letter - #14512
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Pe

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Letter - #14500
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Pe: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Letter - #14489
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Ṣade

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Letter - #14487
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Qoph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Letter - #14517
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Resh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Letter - #14497
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Shin/Sin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Letter - #14514
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Tav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Letter - #14513
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Ligature

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 160: Ligature - #14516
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